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Scout Motors

Specialist, Software Update and Validation

Blythewood, South Carolina, United States$100k–$125kmidAdded today

About this role

Scout Motors seeks a Software Update and Validation Specialist to design electrical interfaces, test and validate software updates, and maintain test benches for their electric and extended-range vehicles. The role involves ensuring proper documentation, configuration, and traceability across software update systems while collaborating with development teams.

What you'll do

  • Design and build reliable electrical connections and interfaces for software updates on test benches and vehicles
  • Evaluate and select tools for software updates, ensuring compatibility with system requirements
  • Test and validate software updates to confirm correct functionality before deployment
  • Maintain test benches and tools in current, calibrated condition
  • Create and maintain documentation for software update procedures, configuration, and setup instructions
  • Verify hardware and software correctness for pre-series and test vehicles; coordinate part archival with logistics and quality teams

What they're looking for

  • Electrical connections and interface design
  • Software update tools and processes
  • Test bench setup and calibration
  • Software validation and testing
  • Technical documentation
  • Cross-departmental collaboration
  • Problem analysis and troubleshooting
  • Traceability and labeling systems
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Scout Motors

Scout Motors develops next-generation electric and extended-range electric pickup trucks and SUVs with authentic off-road performance. The company is hiring engineers across powertrains, body structures, electronics, and audio systems to design and integrate these vehicles from concept through production.

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Likely interview questions

  • Describe your experience designing and troubleshooting electrical interfaces for software systems
  • How have you validated software updates in previous roles, and what testing methodologies did you use?